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Radiation injury, tissue damage or changes caused by exposure to ionizing radiation-namely, gamma rays, X-rays, and such high-energy particles as neutrons, electrons, and positrons.

A chemical injury occurs where someone is exposed to a hazardous substance, either in the atmosphere or through direct contact with the skin.

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